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An illustration titled “The First Negro Slaves Brought to Virginia,” from the 1910 edition of D.H. Montgomery’s “The Leading Facts of American History.”

What 1619 Means to Me

What we need in America is a steady gaze in the mirror, accepting that any talk about our history is the story of people brought here as slaves.

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